Teams – Page 14 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

1911 Jones, Keyser & Arras Frank Chance cabinet photo

1911-1915 Images, Chicago Cubs, Collections, Frank Chance, Hall of Famers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Photos used for Cards, Teams

An extremely rare cabinet card/photo. This 1911 issue depicts Cubs manager HOFer Frank Chance in a photograph that has been mounted the pre-printed mount.

Eddie Collins and Jack Barry, c. 1910

1906-1910 Images, Collections, Eddie Collins, Hall of Famers, Jack Barry, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographs, Players, Teams

Eddie Collins and Jack Barry in circa 1910, likely at Spring Training.

Home Run Baker, Paul Thompson T205 Image, c. 1910

1906-1910 Images, Agencies, Collections, Frank "Home Run" Baker, Hall of Famers, Paul Thompson's The Article Syndicate, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographs, Photos used for Cards, Players, Teams

Iconic image by Paul Thompson which was used for the T205 baseball card set. Damaged, but still a stunning image.

Christy Mathewson at the 1911 World Series

1911-1915 Images, Agencies, American Press Association, Christy Mathewson, Collections, Hall of Famers, New York Giants, Photographs, Players, Teams, World Series Images

This image of Mathewson was taken by an American Press Association photographer at the 1911 World Series. That World Series was the only time the New York Giants wore a black cap with a white brim. Note the details and dark “NY” on Matty’s sweater.…

Willie Keeler, c. 1910

1906-1910 Images, Collections, Hall of Famers, New York Highlanders, Photographs, Players, Teams, Willie Keeler

A highly edited head shot of Keeler used for publication. Part of the Baseball Magazine collection.

Eddie Collins, c. 1917

1916-1920 Images, Chicago White Sox, Collections, Eddie Collins, Hall of Famers, Photographs, Players, Teams

Eddie Collins at Spring Training circa 1917.

1908 Baker Bowl snapshots with Honus Wagner at bat

1906-1910 Images, Collections, Deadball Stadiums, Hall of Famers, Honus Wagner, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Pittsburgh Pirates, Players, Teams

These stunning snapshots were taken by a fan at the August 8, 1908 extra innings battle between the visiting Pittsburg Pirates and the hometown Philadelphia Phillies at the Baker Bowl. The Baker Bowl as it appeared before the grandstand enlargement before the 1910 season which…

Mordecai Brown, 1905 Paul Thompson photo

1900-1905 Images, Agencies, Chicago Cubs, Collections, Hall of Famers, Mordecai "Three Finger" Brown, Paul Thompson's The Article Syndicate, Photographs, Players, Teams

An early photo of Mordecai Brown taken in 1905 by Paul Thompson’s agency early in its existence as well. We know it is 1905 based on Brown’s uniform as shown below. Based on the fact Brown is wearing a road uniform and the background it…

Cy Young, 1908

1906-1910 Images, Agencies, Boston Red Sox, Collections, Cy Young, Gilliams Press Syndicate, Hall of Famers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Teams

This is a Type 3 photo of Cy Young from 1908. That was the only year that the jersey with the red sock on front was worn.

Christy Mathewson on the mound in the Polo Grounds 1913, Bain negative and original print

1911-1915 Images, Christy Mathewson, Collections, Glass Negatives, Hall of Famers, New York Giants, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Teams

A George Grantham Bain glass plate negative showcasing Christy Mathewson pitching in the the Polo Grounds in 1913. Mathewson’s distinctive delivery is readily evident. Few images of Mathewson in actual game action exist. The print shown at top is an original print made from this…

Home Run Baker, 1911 World Series Bain Negative

1911-1915 Images, Agencies, Collections, Frank "Home Run" Baker, George Grantham Bain's News Service, Glass Negatives, Hall of Famers, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Teams, World Series Images

This is an original George Grantham Bain glass plate negative of Home Run Baker at the Polo Grounds in New York during the 1911 World Series. We know it is the World Series as the dugout background matches known images of the Polo Grounds which…

1915 World Series, Game 1 Baker Bowl

1911-1915 Images, Agencies, Boston Red Sox, Collections, Deadball Stadiums, Hall of Famers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Teams, Tris Speaker, Underwood & Underwood, World Series Images

This shot by Underwood & Underwood is reminiscent of Bain’s earlier coming on the field shots from the 1911 and 1912 World Series. This one was taken as the Red Sox walked on the field prior to Game 1 of the World Series at the…